Title: Specific Character of Professional Activity of the Conductor of the Academic Choir
Abstract: The aim of the paper is to describe the specific phenomenon of art, which is organically linked to the human need to express the spiritual essence. Music has a special place among the arts and is combined with deep psycho-physiological reaction to the variety of sound environments. Research methodologyincludes the system approach to the specific professional creativity of choirmaster. The cultural approach raises the possibility of the sophisticated analysis of professional choral art and formation. Results. Interpretation as a special kind of activity in musical performance arose in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The real situation embodied in educational practice and performing basic principle — the unity of artistic and technical training in the theory and methodology of music and performing arts, is quite critical. For the general practice it is characterized by a lack of unity and integrity of music and art components and technology performance.From the standpoint of aesthetics the main goal art influence on personality is the formation of a creative approach to the perception of artistic values and aesthetic information contained in choral works.Novelty. The most difficult problem artistic, poetic aspects performance arts are not studied in modern science. These issues are musical expressive intonation, definitions of the style of the author and stylistic trends of the era, the construction of the composition of the work, its focus on the perception of the audience.The practical significance. Education of choirmaster and his artistic thinking is a complex, multi-faceted and multi-system process. Musical pedagogy has developed the concept of the relationship of arts in art education of the younger generation.Keywords: music culture, performing arts, performing musician, individual author’s features.